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kaanon.

canon, round (piece of music in which the same melody is played by different voices, but beginning at different times)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkɑːnon/[ˈkɑ̝ːno̞n]
  1. canon, round (piece of music in which the same melody is played by different voices, but beginning at different times)

  2. canon (group of literary works, especially religious ones, accepted as representative)

    kaanonissa laulaminen
  3. canon (48-point type)

Where this word comes from

From Swedish kanon, ultimately from Latin canōn, from Ancient Greek κᾰνών (kănṓn).

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